Lamentations 5:3 meaning and explanation

We have become fatherless orphans; our mothers are widows.

Lamentations 5:3, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is the community of Jerusalem, praying to God after the city's destruction by Babylon. In verse 3 the people describe their loss in family terms.

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